UK Health Security
MARCH 24, 2025
These targets include reaching 90% of people with TB treatment, providing access to healthcare services and using a WHO-recommended rapid test as the first method of diagnosing TB. Groups at highest risk In England, we know the highest incidence is among people born outside the UK (81.5%).
Black Health Matters
MARCH 24, 2025
Many dont have a family history of the disease or other traditional risk factors, which leaves symptoms like abdominal pain, unexplained weight loss, or changes in bowel habits dismissed or overlooked until its too late. Processed and high-fat foods dominate in these environments, increasing risk factors like obesity.
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Black Health Matters
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Smoking is a leading risk factor, making these conditions even more dangerous. The top risk factors for vascular disease are smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol, conditions which are highly prevalent in the Black community. Word-of-mouth has a lot of power, especially from the ones closest to us.
Gideon
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
The Epidemiology of Pneumonia Risk Due to the many different factors that can contribute to pneumonia development, it is very difficult to pinpoint an exact cause or source of an individual case. For example, underlying medical conditions can be considered pneumonia risk factors.
Gideon
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
It can be assessed for various conditions, including diseases, risk factors, and health behaviors. There are many factors that contribute to high infant mortality rates. These include poverty, poor nutrition, lack of access to healthcare, and unsafe delivery conditions.
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